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Nipponibis

Nipponia nippon

Endangered
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Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, and temperate coniferous forests spanning the Indomalayan and Oceanian and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Distributed across Japan, Norway, and Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Names in Other Languages

Japanese トキ
Chinese 朱鷺
Spanish Ibis nipón
French Ibis nippon
German Nipponibis
Portuguese íbis-de-crista
Russian Красноногий ибис

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Nipponibis?
The scientific name of Nipponibis is Nipponia nippon. It belongs to the genus Nipponia.
What is the conservation status of Nipponibis?
Nipponibis (Nipponia nippon) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Nipponibis live?
Nipponibis is found in Distributed across Japan, Norway, and Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Japan, Norway, Taiwan.
What family does Nipponibis belong to?
Nipponibis (Nipponia nippon) belongs to the genus Nipponia, which is part of the taxonomic family Threskiornithidae.
Is Nipponibis endangered?
Yes, Nipponibis (Nipponia nippon) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Nipponibis belong to?
Nipponibis (Nipponia nippon) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

Native Range — 3 Countries

Genus Nipponia — 1 Species

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Nipponibis
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